Sneak Preview: Safari #2 Presented By Azura Retreats

azuraThis is the second of seven exclusive safaris that will be auctioned off at the Empowers Africa annual event on Thursday, February 6, 2014.  Approximate Value:  $11,600 (USD).
6 nights for 2 guests at the Azura Retreats on Benguerra Island, Mozambique
This six night stay includes all meals, house drinks and helicopter transfers between Benguerra Island and Vilanculos for 2 people.  Azura Benguerra Island Beach Retreats is located on the exquisite Benguerra Island which part of the Bazaruto Archipelago located off the coast of Mozambique.  It is an unspoiled island within a Marine National Park with deserted beaches of pure white sand that extend for miles. The area has magnificent reefs for and snorkeling and is home to turtles, migrating whales, and the elusive and protected ‘dugong’, along with marlin, sailfish, and tuna. The package includes a beachfront Infinity Beach Villa that looks out over a stunning infinity pool towards the beach and sea beyond.
100% of the funds raised will be granted to Azura’s Rainbow Fund. Azura’s Rainbow Fund is Mozambique’s first officially registered charity organization that is directly affiliated with a tourism property. The organization’s mission is to provide long-term Education and Health Care improvements for the local community members of Benguerra Island. The Rainbow Fund has implemented projects, such as, the construction of the primary school, teachers’ accommodations, providing uniforms and clothing for students, sponsoring a struggling family in the community each month, organizing social and up-lifting community events and tertiary educational costs for high-school students.  This trip excludes flights international flights including flights to/from Mozambique.  Validity dates: 06 February 2014 to 05 February 2015 and excludes Easter or New Year.
Link to camp:
www.azura-retreats.com/benguerra
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